Ethiopia Red Terror – Al Mariam's Commentaries

Ethiopia: Remember the 24th of November 1974

Byalmariam November 30, 2014November 15, 2016

Last week, many Ethiopian families in the United States gathered in houses of worship with their relatives and friends to hold memorial services in remembrance of the victims of the massacre of the 24th of November 1974, a date that shall live in infamy in Ethiopian history. On that fateful day, a military junta gathered…

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Speaking Truth On Behalf of Ethiopia’s Youth

Byalmariam June 28, 2010

Alemayehu G. Mariam Note: This is my fourth commentary on the theme, “Where do we go from here?” following the rigged elections in Ethiopia last month in which the ruling dictatorship won by 99.6 percent[1]. In this piece, I express deep anguish over the enormous problems and challenges faced by Ethiopia’s youth, and urge them…